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Be the Sport-Business Connection
There are many opportunities to be recognized in the sporting world. You might work with teams and players—from high school to the professional ranks—as well as fill a leadership role for athletic venues, sports marketing firms, university sports programs, sponsors and vendors, fitness centers, and other entities.
A minor in Sport Management is ideal to supplement a degree in business, liberal arts or education. It includes a combination of sport-related and business coursework designed to help you develop the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level jobs in the sports industry. Courses focus on areas such as sport marketing, coaching and officiating, social media and technology. sports ethics, and more.
Program Overview
The course listings below are a representation of what this minor requires. Select elective courses may also be included. Students may have to take additional courses to fulfill the prerequisites of the required courses.
Course # | Course Name |
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PHED 4210 | Nutrition Assessments (Spring) |
PHED 4220 | Lifecycle and Community Nutrition (Fall) |
PHED 4240 | Metabolism and Function of Nutrients I (Fall) |
PHED 4280 | Metabolism and Function of Nutrients II (Spring) |
PHED 4950 | Advanced Topics in Sports Nutrition (Spring) |
PHED 4310 | Ethics in Sports |
PHED 4330 | Sport Marketing |
PHED 4340 | Risk Management and Legal Issues |
PHED 4360 | Sport Finance |
PHED 4380 | Leadership in Sport Organizations |
PHED Elect | Elective |
BIOL 2100/2101 | Anatomy and Physiology I |
PHED 4003/4004 | Physiology of Exercise/Lab |
PHED 4043 | Kinesiology |
PHED 4153 | Exercise Prescription |
PHED 4193/4183 | Measurement and Evaluation |
PHED 4230 | Principles of Strength and Conditioning |